Pål, I know this has been your dream for a long time! Good luck in finding the boat of your dreams. Jostein
2008/3/7, Pål Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > It is indeed somewhat on topic as the yacht is my new shooting platform for > my Pentax gear :-) > I will buy it unseen! I was in Holland two years ago finding two boats. By > the time I got home, both were sold! It costed me about $ 4000 and no boat! > I will however do a marine survey. It cost cost around $1000. In addition, > there are Norwegians in Florida who do business helping people buying boats > arranging everything. For about 1.3 million Norwegian Kr (this include > everything shipping + tax) I get a a boat that is worth in excess of 2 > millions in Norway so the economical risk isn't that great. I will use it > partly as a live aboard. I work one week and have one week off so I have > plenty of time for boating and photography! > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "AlunFoto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Sent: Friday, March 07, 2008 8:38 AM > Subject: Re: OT: Any US list members with knowledge abou the used > (motor)yacht market? > > > Hi Pål! > > Long time, no... um... sea? > Ok, sorry, I just couldn't resist. Sounds like and old dream nearing > realisation there. As a hopeless landlubber I wouldn't know the first > thing about the yacht market in any country, but it strikes me as a > terrible gamble to make such investments over the internet, unseen. > Are you planning to go over there and look for one? > > Btw, to make this on-topic, you could always claim you wish to take > your Pentax for a circumnavigation. :-) > > Best, > Jostein > > 2008/3/7, Pål Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Sorry about the OT message but I'm considering buying a 42ft Grand Banks > > motor yacht from Florida. Anyoneone who knows the general state of the > > market and whether asking prices are (very) inflated? > > > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > PDML@pdml.net > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > > follow the directions. > > > > > -- > http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ > http://alunfoto.blogspot.com > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
